Com. Torres supports mental health first aid training

April 14, 2026

Mental health first aid, Hidalgo County, Ellie Torres, substance use, suicide prevention Staff Report Edinburg TX – Mental Health First Aid teaches participants how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults, according…

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Edinburg veteran pursues medical career at STC to give back to fellow service members

March 31, 2026

Photo Caption: After serving three years in the U.S. Army, South Texas College student Miguel Salinas is taking the first steps toward a career as a physician assistant through the college’s Patient Care Technician program, gaining experience to one day care…

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Increased South TX Bat Infestations: Why You Must Remove them Before They Give Birth

March 22, 2026

By Weston Pawelek, Owner of Critter Control of Rio Grande Valley  Edinburg TX – Everyone wants to go someplace warm, like South Texas, during the cold winter months, and that goes beyond just people. Freezing temperatures from the North bring…

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UTRGV Social Work to host conference helping older adults stay safe online

March 22, 2026

Rio Grande Valley News, UTRGV News, Education, Community Events Staff Report Edinburg TX – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Social Work will host a two-day conference aimed at helping older adults and caregivers better navigate the…

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Leading by example: One STC student’s mission to inspire others with disabilities

March 18, 2026

Veronica Salinas, STC Communications For 26-year-old South Texas College student Neftali Medina, the road to higher education has been filled with self-doubt, long nights, moments of uncertainty and the quiet fear that maybe college was not meant for someone like…

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Com. Torres cites women’s leadership program at foundation gala

March 17, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, women’s leadership, financial literacy, Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 highlighted its partnership with the Heart, Mind, Money Foundation during the foundation’s scholarship gala on Thursday, Feb. 12,…

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Edinburg to host 5th Annual Dirty Duathlon at Doolittle Nature Park

March 16, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Parks and Recreation, Sports Event Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department will host the 5th Annual Dirty Duathlon on April 11 at Doolittle Nature Park. The race will…

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Inspired by her son’s fight, STC student finds her calling in respiratory therapy

March 16, 2026

Photo Caption: After watching medical specialists care for her young son during a life-threatening crisis, STC student Andrea Flores knew she wanted to follow the same path. Now, just weeks away from entering the field, Flores hopes to help families facing…

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Edinburg library to host community health fair in March

March 5, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, health fair, library Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library will host the Edinburg Community Health Fair on Saturday, March 21, 2026. The event is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. and…

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Edinburg Parks to host open practice for Senior 55+ Softball League

March 2, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Parks and Recreation, senior softball Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department will host an open practice for its Senior 55+ Softball League from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at…

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